News tagged with airborne droplets


Study provides new clues to how flu virus spreads

People may more likely be exposed to the flu through airborne virus than previously thought, according to new research from the University of Maryland School of Public Health. The study also found that when ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Mar 07, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New test for tuberculosis could improve treatment, prevent deaths in Southern Africa

A new rapid test for tuberculosis (TB) could substantially and cost-effectively reduce TB deaths and improve treatment in southern Africa—a region where both HIV and tuberculosis are common—according to a new study by ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Nov 20, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Canada lab probes pig link to Ebola virus

Could pigs be an unexpected source for transmitting the deadly Ebola virus?

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Nov 15, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0